With the smiles of the villagers along the banks, the Toum Tiou II Cruise Downstream Tour will show you the most breathtaking and serene images of life along the Mekong River. Enjoy the stunning scenery of two intriguing nations while learning more about their cultural histories. You can bring together two nations that are divided at the river by putting the bustling Saigon and the legendary Angkor (Siem Reap) side by side. However, the comparison between their vastly dissimilar cultures, environments, and pace of life makes the boundary tangible. Always pack your camera (with plenty of memory space) and be ready to witness sights you won't soon forget. Let's go and book Viet Green Travel now!
Cruise: Toum Tiou II Cruise Duration : 9 days upstream / 8 nights - 9 days downstream / 8 nights
Departure: Daily
Tour Styles: Vietnam Cambodia Cruises
Destination: Siem Reap - Koh Chen - Kampong Chhnang - Kampong Tralach - Phnom Penh - Chau Doc - Sa Dec - Vinh Long - Cai Be - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City
ITINERARY TOUR:
DAY 1: SIEM REAP - KOH CHEN - TOUM TIOU II
Morning & Afternoon
Our tour guide will meet you at a hotel in Siem Reap, then we'll transfer by bus to Koh Chen (about 5-6 hours) to meet Toum Tiou II and begin our journey on the Mekong River
Evening
Once welcomed onboard, let's enjoy the welcome cocktail with the introduction of Toum Tiou II’s crew, then set into your cozy cabin.
Have dinner and overnight onboard
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 2: KAMPONG CHHNANG
Morning
Have breakfast and lunch on board as the cruise sails to Kampong Chhnnang, the province capital, is a laid-back river port town that welcomes many tourists despite being regarded as a significant fisheries port.
Afternoon
This afternoon we'll visit Kampong Chhnang, one of the largest fishing ports on Tonle Sap Lake, with abundant fish farming.
Explore fine traditional pottery, Chhnang itself means "pot", and tasting regional products
Return on board after the excursion and depart to Kampong Tralach.
Evening
Have dinner and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 3: KAMPONG TRALACH - KOH CHEN - PHNOM PENH
Morning
Before beginning our voyage on land, we'll have a hearty breakfast onboard
Then, visit the beautiful Vihara at the Wat Kampong Tralach Leu pagoda by ox carts, one of the most common transportation of locals.
Let's immerse in the middle of wonderful rice fields while crossing through the small road to the pagoda
Return to the cruise to have lunch and arrive in Koh Chen.
Afternoon
This afternoon we'll continue to arrive at Koh Chen, a small village where craftspeople specialize in silver and copper work. Spending time here to enjoy the peaceful and fresh air of this wonderful village, things that you can't find in the crowded city zone
Then enjoy your leisure time onboard while towards Phnom Penh
Evening
Arrive at Phnom Penh in the early evening.
Join a brief tour of the city by "tuk-tuk"
Then, return to the ship to enjoy a performance of classical Khmer dancing and music
Have dinner and overnight onboard.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 4: PHNOM PENH - PHNOM PENH CITY TOUR
Morning
Have breakfast on board before the morning excursion. This morning is the time for Phnom Penh City Tour
Enjoy a Phnom Penh City Tour by visiting the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum. All of these destinations are nearby, you definitely enjoy them for a stroll around.
The Royal Palace, which was under the patronage of France, the palace designed by the architect Neak Okhna Tepnimith Mak based on traditional Cambodian motifs. The palace has been the home of all the Cambodian kings except for a period of interruption when the country was under Khmer Rouge's domination.
Silver Pagoda, is also known as the Golden Pagoda because of a life-sized gold Maitreya Buddha decorated with 9584 diamonds, the largest of which weighs 25 carats.
The last is National Museum, coming here, visitors and local people will feel the destruction and chaotic period in every corner that is considered a place for education and inspiration
Have lunch in town.
Afternoon
Visit the Tuol Svay Prey School. This was a former secondary school which later used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge.
After the discovery in Tuol Sleng, let's enjoy free time at the market to explore local specialties after visiting.
Evening
Return on board for dinner and start departing toward Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
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DAY 5: CHAU DOC
Morning
Arrive at Chau Doc, a prosperous city famous for fish and fish farming located between Cambodia and Vietnam.
Visit the Ba Chua Xu Temple and the Tay An Pagoda.
After then, come back to the cruise to have lunch
Afternoon
This afternoon we'll depart toward Sa Dec. This is the biggest flower village in the West of Vietnam and also one of the biggest flower villages in Vietnam.
Enjoy your leisure time and services onboard
Evening:
Have dinner and spend the night on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 6: SA DEC - VINH LONG - CAI BE
Morning
Visit the former house of Huynh Thuy Le, the man on who Marguerite Duras based her book The Lover. This ancient house is not only famous for its love story but also common for the structure looks French outside but Chinese inside
Enjoy some free time to explore Sa Dec.
Return to the cruise to have lunch and leisure while the cruise departs to Vinh Long.
Afternoon
Arrive in Cai Be by smaller boats and travel through canals and orchards.
Discover a brick and pottery factory and a traditional factory making puffed rice, rice-paper wrappers used to make nems, and rice alcohol*.
Evening
Return on board to have dinner and overnight on board
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 7: MY THO - HO CHI MINH CITY (SAIGON)
Morning
Let's fill your stomach fully with breakfast onboard before a morning visit.
This morning we'll come to a bee farm and enjoy some honey tea and exotic fruit.
Then take a ride in small sampans along the canal lined with mangrove palms. Immerse yourself in the mysterious beauty of the Vietnamese Countryside
Lunch will be served on board.
Afternoon
Set out for Ho Chi Minh City, which is known as the pearl of the Far East across the treacherous Chao Gao Canal.
Evening:
Have dinner and remain in port overnight in the downtown area.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 8: HO CHI MINH CITY (SAIGON) - CITY TOUR
Morning
After enjoying a delicious breakfast onboard, we'll begin to join the city tour of Ho Chi Minh City with the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and the Museum of Vietnamese History
After a morning excursion, lunch will be served on board
Afternoon
Transfer to Cu Chi tunnels to visit by coach. This is a very special architecture and structure in Vietnam, which contains hospitals, schools, theatres, kitchens, and many other rooms underground. This tunnel plays an important role in Vietnam’s history. Without the tunnel, then the Vietnamese could not win the victory over their enemy
Evening
Return on board to enjoy farewell cocktails for the last night with Toum Tiou II and dinner.
The cruise remains at the port and overnight on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Toum Tiou II
DAY 9: HO CHI MINH CITY - CHO LON
Morning
Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking.
Visiting Cholon, the Chinese-influenced section of the city, including its hectic market, by bus.
Have lunch in town
Arrive at the last point (hotel) at approximately 2:00 p.m.
NOTE: Please do not book your flight before 5:00 p.m.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NA
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- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
- For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
- 04 - 11 years old without bed: 50% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
- 04 - 11 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
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